Business Glossaries and Metadata: Governance of Enterprise Reference Data – Why Do We Care?
Reference Data Management often struggles to be governed as an enterprise data asset. Many organizations still view Reference Data as…
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How to Avoid the Requirements Trap
Jason Williscroft has written elsewhere about sources of inertia that can send an EDM project sideways. In that piece he…
The Data-Centric Revolution: The Evolution of the Data-Centric Revolution Part One
We have been portraying the move to a Data-Centric paradigm as a “Revolution” because of the major mental and cultural…
How to Approach Enterprise Content Management
I was recently asked if I could support an organization on their journey of improving their approach to Enterprise Content…
Seiner’s Data Steward Rules
In this article Bob Seiner shares with you "SeinerÕs Rules for Becoming a Data Steward". You may not agree with…
The Business of Data: Data-Driven Business Transformation
What it Means for Today’s Data Management Professional It’s an exciting time to be in data management. It is one…
Protection of PII Data is Vital: A Slice of PII
“It is not me!” I am not the one making the rules. I was not the person who decided that…
Toward a Better Understanding of Metadata – Governance
New business and technological disruptions are changing the nature and meaning of Data Governance, fostering new ways to manage and…
Digital Transformer: Introducing the IT4IT Standard
About three years ago, I got an unexpected email from Shell Oil – in particular, their chief architect for the…
Insight … So What?
There is a lot of hype around analytics today, with most of it centered on the word “insight.” It seems that…